{"id":256,"date":"2016-02-05T15:41:45","date_gmt":"2016-02-05T15:41:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.candelalearning.com\/lumencollegesuccess\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=256"},"modified":"2024-04-30T22:49:16","modified_gmt":"2024-04-30T22:49:16","slug":"diversity-and-accessibility","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/wm-collegesuccess-2\/chapter\/diversity-and-accessibility\/","title":{"raw":"Introduction to Diversity and Accessibility","rendered":"Introduction to Diversity and Accessibility"},"content":{"raw":"<h2>What you'll learn to do: e<span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Explore diversity in college&quot;}\" data-sheets-userformat=\"{&quot;2&quot;:4482,&quot;4&quot;:{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:12507122},&quot;10&quot;:2,&quot;11&quot;:4,&quot;15&quot;:&quot;Calibri&quot;}\">xplore diversity in college<\/span><\/h2>\r\n<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-257\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1110\/2016\/02\/02024958\/10314223086_6944ddb2cc_z.jpg\" alt=\"three people speaking on a panel\" width=\"701\" height=\"496\" \/>\r\n<blockquote>Diversity: the art of thinking independently together.\r\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">\u2014Malcolm Forbes,\u00a0entrepreneur, founder of <em>Forbes<\/em> magazine<\/p>\r\n<\/blockquote>\r\nIn this section, you will learn how to describe factors in diversity and explain why diversity matters. 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